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Dynamic Copyright Year Customizer

Short description: Easily add a dynamic copyright year with customizable text before and after the year.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.0
Current version1.4
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.0
Minimum stackWP 6.0 · PHP —
Directory statusactive
Last directory update26 May 20265mo ago
Active installations200Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating5.0 / 5 from 1 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Dynamic Copyright Year Customizer version 1.4 as active, updated 5mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.0.

Overview

About this plugin

Dynamic Copyright Year Customizer helps you easily manage and display a dynamic, up-to-date copyright notice on your WordPress site. With the ability to add custom text before and after the current year, you can personalize the copyright display to fit your brand and content needs.

No more manual updates to your footer every new year! This plugin ensures your copyright stays accurate year after year, protecting your content and making your website look more professional. Ideal for website owners who want a hands-off solution to keep their legal notices up to date.

Key Features:

  • Dynamic Copyright Year: Automatically updates the displayed year, ensuring your copyright notice is always current.
  • Custom Text: Add text before and after the year (e.g., “© 2024 Your Business Name. All Rights Reserved”).
  • Gutenberg Block Support: Easily add the dynamic copyright to any post or page using a dedicated Gutenberg block.
  • Shortcode Support: Use the [dyc_customizer_dynamic_year] shortcode to embed the copyright year anywhere, including posts, pages, and widgets.
  • Elementor Compatibility: Seamlessly integrates with Elementor, allowing you to add the dynamic year in custom footers and sections.
  • SEO-Friendly: Keep your content protected with up-to-date copyright notices, helping to safeguard your intellectual property.
  • Fully Customizable: Tailor the copyright display to match your website’s design and legal requirements.

Why You Need This Plugin

A proper copyright notice not only protects your intellectual property but also adds credibility and professionalism to your website. Many businesses forget to update their copyright year, which can make a site look outdated or untrustworthy. With Dynamic Copyright Year Customizer, you’ll never have to worry about that again!

By ensuring your copyright notice is automatically updated every year, you:

– Save time by eliminating manual updates.

– Improve user trust with a professional, up-to-date footer.

– Enhance legal protection for your content by displaying accurate copyright information.

The Weak Point of Manual Copyright Updates:

Manually updating your copyright every year can be time-consuming, prone to human error, and easy to forget. A forgotten or outdated copyright can make your site appear neglected, affecting your brand’s reputation.

Solution: This plugin automatically updates the copyright year without any effort from your side, ensuring accuracy and legal protection while maintaining the professionalism of your site.

Additional Benefits:

  • Enterprise-Level Customization: Built for businesses that need a scalable and customizable solution to protect their online assets.
  • Developer-Friendly: Easily extendable and compatible with custom themes and other plugins.
  • Lightweight and Fast: Designed for performance, ensuring it won’t slow down your site.

Usage

  • After activating the plugin, navigate to the “Settings” -> “Dynamic Copyright Year Customizer” page in your WordPress dashboard.
  • Enter the text you want to display before and after the dynamic year.
  • Use the [dyc_customizer_dynamic_year] shortcode to add the dynamic copyright notice anywhere on your site.
  • Or, add the Dynamic Year Block from the Gutenberg block editor to any post or page.
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Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • automatic copyright update
  • content protection
  • copyright notice
  • dynamic copyright
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 7.0

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 7.0.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.0
Minimum requirementsWordPress 6.0 · PHP not listed
Update activity26 May 20265mo ago

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